The 2018 summit ended with Trump assailing his Canadian hosts on social media as he departed on Air Force One, saying he had instructed the U.S. officials who remained in Quebec to oppose the G7 joint statement endorsed by the leaders of Japan, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Germany and, of course, Canada.

Canada is hosting the G7 summit in Kananaskis, overshadowed by the Iran-Israel conflict, diverting focus from Canada's economic goals. Trump's trade policies and tariffs are creating tensions among G7 nations,

Although his office hasn’t yet released his itinerary for today, the “bilateral sit-down,” which currently slated to take place at 9 a.m. MT, “comes as Canada and the U.S. work toward a new agreement on trade and security but have yet to produce a deal,” as Global News points out.